CVE-2014-0900 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can spoof device administrators to bypass Mobile Device Management restrictions in Android due to a data structure update failure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0900?
CVE-2014-0900 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 20 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Device Administrator code in Android before 4.4.1_r1 might allow attackers to spoof device administrators and consequently bypass MDM restrictions by leveraging failure to update the mAdminMap data structure.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0900?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0900?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-0900 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0900 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhmj-7pjg-xr5g.